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Treas. 40714 Hong Kong
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Downing Street,
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25 August, 1917
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Mr.
Mr. Grindle
Mr. Lambert.
Mr. Read.
Sir G. Fiddes.
Sir A. Steel-Maitland.
Mr. Long.
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Gentlemen,
I am directed by Mr. Secretary
Long to acknowledge the receipt of
your letters of the 1st and 17th
August regarding shipments of American
gold coin to Hong Kong,and to say that,
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after consulting the Treasury, Mr. Long
has addressed an enquiry by telegram to
the Governor of Hong Kong in thematter.
The Governor's reply has not
2.
yet been received in this office, but
has been received
whenitsa further communication will
be sent to you.
I am etc.,
FILMY LAMBERT.